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Power Transfer Unit Draining and Filling

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Materials 

Name Specification
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant XY-75W85-QL WSS-M2C942-A

Draining 

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview
  2. If equipped, remove the underbody shield.
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    • Remove and discard the PTU cooler nuts.

    • NOTE: Be prepared to catch escaping fluid.

      Position aside the PTU cooler.

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    • Install the PTU cooler.

    • Install the PTU cooler nuts.

      Torque

      : 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

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Filling 

  1. Remove the PTU fill plug.
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  2. Fill the PTU with clean fluid, level with the fill plug opening. Refer to: Specifications

    Material

    : Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant / XY-75W85-QL (WSS-M2C942-A)

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  3. Install the PTU fill plug.

    Torque

    : 33 lb.ft (45 Nm)

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  4. If equipped, install the underbody shield.
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